Vulnerability Details CVE-2024-41125
Contiki-NG is an open-source, cross-platform operating system for IoT devices. An out-of-bounds read of 1 byte can be triggered when sending a packet to a device running the Contiki-NG operating system with SNMP enabled. The SNMP module is disabled in the default Contiki-NG configuration. The vulnerability exists in the os/net/app-layer/snmp/snmp-ber.c module, where the function snmp_ber_decode_string_len_buffer decodes the string length from a received SNMP packet. In one place, one byte is read from the buffer, without checking that the buffer has another byte available, leading to a possible out-of-bounds read. The problem has been patched in Contiki-NG pull request #2936. It will be included in the next release of Contiki-NG. Users are advised to apply the patch manually or to wait for the next release. A workaround is to disable the SNMP module in the Contiki-NG build configuration.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 10.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.3
Products affected by CVE-2024-41125
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:-
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.0
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.2
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.2.2
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.2.3
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.3
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.4
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.5
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.6
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:2.7
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:3.0
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.1
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.2
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.3
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.4
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.5
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.6
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.7
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.8
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cpe:2.3:o:contiki-ng:contiki-ng:4.9